MONAKAI
SF Bay Area Underground Electronic Music Producer and DJ
Who is Monakai? I'm the phantom in the booth when the warehouse goes pitch black and the subwoofers wake up. A sonic contractor operating on the fringes of the West Coast electronic underground, trafficking in bass-heavy transmissions that bypass your ears and hit your gut directly. I don't follow genres — I bend them until they break. Drum & Bass, dubstep, Bass House, Breaks, West Coast heaviness — all just raw material for the sound systems I architect. Building frequencies that make concrete sweat.
Limited Edition
State of Bass EP
$38.90 USD
12" Vinyl Drum & Bass Collector's Edition
- 📅 Available to order now!
- 💿 12" Vinyl
- 🔢 Limited Quantity
The underground weapon every DJ's been waiting for is here. Monakai's "2026 State Of Bass EP" is now available as a strictly limited vinyl pressing.
Seven devastating Drum & Bass cuts pressed to 12" black gold, capturing the raw energy of the SF Bay Area's underground bass music scene.
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Stream my latest releases directly on the page. Fresh bass-heavy cuts for the underground.
ROLLIN DEEP - Instrumental
MUZZ - Don't Stop (MONAKAI BOOTLEG)
State Of Bass EP - Sampler
What I'm Trying To Tell You
Lowkey
About Monakai
From the depths of San Francisco's underground scene, Monakai emerges as a sonic architect crafting bass-heavy experiences that transcend the ordinary. With a sound that pulses through warehouse raves, underground clubs, and festival stages, Monakai represents the future of electronic music on the West Coast.
Drawing inspiration from the raw energy of the Bay Area's electronic music culture, each track is a journey through soundscapes that blend the aggressive punch of Drum & Bass, the wobbling basslines of Dubstep, the four-on-the-floor drive of House, and the industrial precision of Techno.
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